To clarify: The win7 was bought in retail, so no windows account i know of associated with it. exe to for the bootable? Why am i even required to have a purcase to make the install? I need the key when i activate windows, not earlier. (I can use the key to activate windows, right? Or do i really need to make a install flash of win 7 (inb4 same issue as now), then upgrade that install to win 10?) Intented to replace the broken one.) to activate the new windows, so there wont ever be a purcase. In the setup wizard window, press Enter to continue the installation.
After you boot your computer from your Flash memory, you will see the Windows XP Professional installation wizard. however im going to use a win 7 key (from yet another, defunct computer. Follow the steps below to build Windows XP Professional on your computer. iso needed, the app to make the bootable but after copying the files it tells me it couldnt run bootsect.įine, troubleshooting tells me to dl the bootsect.exe but there doesnt seem to be any way to download it for me, i need a purcase of windows on this acc. Preparation for my new computer(which im gonna build soon.). The reason that I want it on a flash drive is simply because the read speeds from them tend to be FAR faster than from a DVD or CD-ROM - ESPECIALLY if the computer is a bit older and the optical drive is flithy.Hello, im trying too make a install for win 10 from my old computer with 32bit win xp in at programming, but am by no stretch of the term an expert. So - A) is my little project even doable?ī) Would I have to program my own custom boot loader to do this, or would it be possible to modify the loader that the Windows CDs already use by default (or even hack LiLo or Grub to do it)Ĭ) Do any of you know of a good place to learn how to program bootloaders, or is this completely out of my league? I am. Obviously I am going to need a boot loader that will allow me to select which OS install we're going to boot into so I'm curious if this is possible at all. What I would very much like to do is copy the contents of my Windows 7, Windows XP (Pro and Home SP3), Windows Vista, and assuming I have space left for it my most updated copy of 98 SE installation CDs onto a flash drive so that I can use that for any OS installs that I need to perform. You can do this in the hardware settings (also called the CMOS or BIOS settings), but I can’t tell you exactly how. Hello again my fellow StackOverflow friends! 1) Make sure your PC can boot from a flash drive. How do I install Windows XP/7 on USB flash drive, easiest way - posted in Boot from USB / Boot anywhere: Hello To put a long story short, I have a laptop with dead HDD and I want to try it running from my usb flash drive.
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